Govt committed to ensure polio: free Pakistan: PM.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the government is committed to rid Pakistan of polio and allout efforts would be made for this purpose. The Prime Minister was talking to a delegation of the Rotary Foundation led by head of the International Polio Plus Committee Mike McGovern, which called on him in Islamabad on Thursday.

The Prime Minister lauded the services of Rotary International and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for eradicating polio from Pakistan.

Shehbaz Sharif said he will continue to make his personal efforts under his own supervision until Pakistan is purged of polio disease. He said the government is ensuring foolproof security of polio workers.

The Prime Minister welcomed the establishment of residential projects by Rotary International for the...